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Mg4Si7

传统材料 TRA

MP-ID: mp-1074147 · Space group: P1 (#1)

Basic Information

Formula
Mg4Si7
MP-ID
mp-1074147
Elements
2
Sites
22
Density
2.3814
g/cm³
Volume
409.77
ų
Cell a
4.2658
Å
Cell b
7.1277
Å
Cell c
13.6544
Å
α Angle
87.19
°
β Angle
84.17
°
γ Angle
83.13
°
Space Group
P1
Point Group
1
Crystal System
Triclinic
Bravais Lattice
aP
Stability
No
Packing Fraction
-

X-ray Diffraction

Diffraction Pattern
X-axis: 2θ (°); Y-axis: relative intensity; Cu Kα ; λ=1.5418 Å
Diffraction Peaks (Top 24)
2θd (Å)Ihkl
6.51 13.5744 17.0 (0,0,1)
12.52 7.0715 15.3 (0,1,0)
13.04 6.7872 2.7 (0,0,2)
13.90 6.3699 10.1 (0,1,1)
14.34 6.1776 8.6 (0,1,-1)
17.77 4.9908 6.9 (0,1,2)
19.62 4.5248 1.9 (0,0,3)
21.46 4.1404 4.1 (1,0,1)
22.68 3.9201 33.1 (1,0,-1)
22.93 3.8778 11.6 (0,1,3)
23.29 3.8200 1.8 (1,1,0)
23.51 3.7848 3.3 (1,1,1)
23.74 3.7482 12.1 (0,1,-3)
23.75 3.7465 8.3 (1,0,2)
25.19 3.5358 3.7 (0,2,0)
25.50 3.4935 15.9 (1,1,2)
25.82 3.4500 2.2 (1,-1,0)
25.93 3.4355 14.4 (1,0,-2)
26.26 3.3936 4.3 (0,0,4)
26.26 3.3932 1.3 (1,-1,1)
26.28 3.3908 2.5 (0,2,-1)
27.49 3.2443 4.0 (1,0,3)
28.01 3.1857 2.7 (1,1,-2)
28.02 3.1850 16.1 (0,2,2)
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Energy Properties

Formation Energy/atom
0.17124
eV/atom
Energy/atom
-3.87413
eV/atom
Energy above Hull
0.2305
eV/atom
Uncorrected Energy
-3.9193
eV/atom
Volume/atom
18.63
ų
c/a Ratio
3.2009

Electronic Properties

Metallic
Metal
Band Gap
0
eV
Direct Gap
No
CBM
N/A
eV

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic
No
Total Mag. Moment
0.0043
μB
Mag. Ordering
NM
Mag. Sites
0
Magnetization/Volume
0.000010
μB/ų

Elastic Properties

Elastic data not available

Feature Analysis

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Major / Matrix Element
Si · 0.636
Element Family
N/A
Solute Fraction
0.364
Interstitial Fraction
0.636
ROM Blended-Feature Radar
Rating & Classification
Tier
A
Score
0.532
Family
Binary Alloy
Matrix Element
Si · 0.636

Related Tasks

Related computation task IDs (2)

Citation & References

Materials Project Page
https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-1074147
Reference Citation

The crystal structure and related material properties of Mg4Si7 were obtained from the Materials Project database (MP-ID: mp-1074147, database version v2026.04.13).

Literature Citation

Horton, M.K., Huck, P., Yang, R.X. et al. Accelerated data-driven materials science with the Materials Project. Nat. Mater. 24, 1522–1532 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41563-025-02272-0

3D Crystal Structure Rendering

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Raw CIF Data
# generated using pymatgen
data_Mg4Si7
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M   'P 1'
_cell_length_a   4.26578300
_cell_length_b   7.12765659
_cell_length_c   13.65444234
_cell_angle_alpha   87.18664851
_cell_angle_beta   84.17472004
_cell_angle_gamma   83.12806499
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number   1
_chemical_formula_structural   Mg4Si7
_chemical_formula_sum   'Mg8 Si14'
_cell_volume   409.76594557
_cell_formula_units_Z   2
loop_
 _symmetry_equiv_pos_site_id
 _symmetry_equiv_pos_as_xyz
  1  'x, y, z'
loop_
 _atom_site_type_symbol
 _atom_site_label
 _atom_site_symmetry_multiplicity
 _atom_site_fract_x
 _atom_site_fract_y
 _atom_site_fract_z
 _atom_site_occupancy
  Mg  Mg0  1  0.82971200  0.13393600  0.08141200  1.0
  Mg  Mg1  1  0.66759700  0.36656500  0.48965900  1.0
  Mg  Mg2  1  0.14464500  0.19248400  0.64736000  1.0
  Mg  Mg3  1  0.19713900  0.57377200  0.34050300  1.0
  Mg  Mg4  1  0.72586500  0.55744200  0.15491100  1.0
  Mg  Mg5  1  0.09512000  0.48164800  0.80825500  1.0
  Mg  Mg6  1  0.11398600  0.65169200  0.57183500  1.0
  Mg  Mg7  1  0.20587400  0.06482700  0.42094600  1.0
  Si  Si8  1  0.29578000  0.41825600  0.04134700  1.0
  Si  Si9  1  0.44052100  0.84909800  0.01752800  1.0
  Si  Si10  1  0.00085900  0.70905800  0.96681600  1.0
  Si  Si11  1  0.36357700  0.15582300  0.93492200  1.0
  Si  Si12  1  0.64609000  0.75376700  0.43821200  1.0
  Si  Si13  1  0.68689300  0.98112700  0.56281300  1.0
  Si  Si14  1  0.87863100  0.16297700  0.84977100  1.0
  Si  Si15  1  0.30314400  0.90574600  0.19222900  1.0
  Si  Si16  1  0.72460500  0.26010000  0.30080500  1.0
  Si  Si17  1  0.00889700  0.86016800  0.79559500  1.0
  Si  Si18  1  0.60037500  0.46270900  0.67885800  1.0
  Si  Si19  1  0.25166800  0.25675000  0.20908300  1.0
  Si  Si20  1  0.76917900  0.91221100  0.28035300  1.0
  Si  Si21  1  0.55705200  0.79347500  0.71326500  1.0
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